COVID-19 Series: Additional Resources
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Throughout Asia Society's COVID-19 Series, additional information and resources have been shared to better our understanding of the complex topics explored during the webcast programs. These articles and slide decks were published or provided at the time of the webcasts.
Topics:
Houston Medical Community | Misinformation | Economic and Financial Impacts | Anti-Asian Racism | Oil and Gas | Immigration | Coping, Stress, and Mental Health | Reopening Houston | Vaccines and Treatments | The Second Wave | Food Security | Universities and Colleges | Stepping Up and Giving Back
Houston Medical Community's Response to the Challenges and Realities of COVID-19
April 2, 2020 | Webcast recap
COVID-19 Overview and Readiness (Slide Deck)
Provided April 2, 2020
CDC Coronavirus Disease 2019 Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
Fact Versus Fiction: Examining the Spread of COVID-19 Misinformation
April 9, 2020 | Webcast recap
The Economic and Financial Impacts of Coronavirus: How Do We Get Back to Normal?
April 16, 2020 | Webcast recap
Confronting Anti-Asian Racism in the Time of Coronavirus
April 23, 2020 | Webcast recap
Asian American Feminist Antibodies (Zine)
Published March 2020
Who Is Vincent Chin? The History and Relevance of a 1982 Killing
Published June 15, 2020
Resources for Addressing Anti-Asian Racism in the Time of Coronavirus
Provided April 23, 2020
How COVID-19 Will Change the Future of Oil and Gas
April 30, 2020 | Webcast recap
Oil producers scramble to find 'creative' storage options after historic price crash
Published April 30, 2020
Saudi Arabia and Russia end their oil-price war with output cut agreement
Published April 9, 2020
Texas capping oil production? Chairman Wayne Christian picks a side
Published April 29, 2020
On the Front Lines and in Limbo: How Immigrants Have Been Impacted by COVID-19
May 7, 2020 | Webcast recap
How Foreign-Born Healthcare Workers Are Changing Houston
Published July 27, 2015
A third of US Nobel Prize winners in chemistry, medicine and physics are immigrants
Published October 24, 2019
Trump closed doors to legal immigration as a distraction from his failures during coronavirus pandemic
Published May 1, 2020
International and Study Abroad Students See Major Disruptions
Published March 20, 2020
Coping with the Stress of COVID-19
May 14, 2020 | Webcast recap
American Psychological Association: Building your resilience
Published February 1, 2020
Self-care advice for health-care providers during COVID-19
Published March 26, 2020
Some Kids Blame Themselves for Mom's Sadness. Talking About It Can Help
Published March 13, 2020
Insomnia and Vivid Dreams on the Rise With COVID-19 Anxiety
Published April 23, 2020
Resources for Coping During COVID-19
Provided May 14, 2020
Reopening Houston: Evaluating Timelines and Next Steps
May 21, 2020 | Webcast recap
1.4 million Americans filed jobless claims last week, bring nine-week total to 38.6 million
Published May 21, 2020
New data paints dire picture of Houston economy after coronavirus shutdown
Published May 13, 2020
Rising cases, inadequate tracing put Texas at risk during reopening
Published May 18, 2020
You Don't Need Invasive Tech for Successful Contact Tracing. Here's How It Works
Published May 19, 2020
Using cellphone data, national study predicts huge June spike in Houston coronavirus cases
Published May 21, 2020
In Asia, children are going back to school. But education in the time of coronavirus is now without difficulties
Published May 21, 2020
Here is exactly what the CDC wants schools and camps to do before reopening
Published May 21, 2020
The Global Race to Develop Vaccines and Treatments for COVID-19
May 28, 2020 | Webcast recap
Houston Methodist COVID-19 Blood-Transfusion Therapy
CDC Vaccine Testing and the Approval Process
Cytokine storms: When the body attacks itself
Published May 7, 2020
Ohio State University Chinese, American scientists leading efforts on COVID-19
Published May 26, 2020
Is the Second Wave of COVID-19 Cases Inevitable?
June 4, 2020 | Webcast recap
COVID-19 in Houston (Slide Deck)
Provided June 4, 2020
Preparing for the Second Wave of COVID-19 (Slide Deck)
Provided June 4, 2020
Dr. Khan's new book explores 'The Next Pandemic'
Published May 18, 2020
Protesting Racism Versus Risking COVID-19: 'I Wouldn't Weigh These Crises Separately'
Published June 1, 2020
Rice University's COVID-19 Registry
Global to Local: The Impact of COVID-19 on Food Security
June 11, 2020 | Webcast recap
CSIS COVID-19 and Food Security
Maps Provide a Look at Where Houston Children Face Food Insecurity, Digital Deserts
Published May 4, 2020
Thousands of Cars Line Up at One Texas Food Bank as Job Losses Hit Hard
Published April 17, 2020
Dumped Milk, Smashed Eggs, Plowed Vegetables: Food Waste of the Pandemic
Published April 11, 2020
Coronavirus-related restaurant and bar industry losses totaled 5.5 million in April
Published May 8, 2020
Take a Look at How COVID-19 is Changing Meatpacking Plants
Published June 8, 2020
COVID-19 will double the number of people facing food crises unless swift action is taken
Published April 21, 2020
How Universities are Preparing for the Age of Coronavirus and Beyond
June 18, 2020 | Webcast recap
Rice University Crisis Management for COVID-19
Young people account for most positive coronavirus cases in Houston
Published June 17, 2020
College Made Them Feel Equal. The Virus Exposed How Unequal Their Lives Are.
Published April 4, 2020
Rice University President David Leebron's Instagram:
Digital origami class | With recent Rice graduates
Rice University emergency ventilator plans now online
Published April 3, 2020
Rice University COVID-19 Registry
More Colleges Are Waiving SAT and ACT Requirements
Published May 21, 2020
Bank of America Women's Leadership Series: Uplifting Stories of Women Responding to COVID-19
June 25, 2020 | Webcast recap
She is fighting hunger by rescuing prepared foods: Houston Hero: Barbara Bronstein
Published March 23, 2016
Houston Shift Meal serves up food to those who usually serve Houston
Published May 2, 2020
Coronavirus Forced Me to Scrap My First Restaurant Opening
Published March , 2020
How a Brand New Restaurant is Surviving Lockdown
Published April 21, 2020
Frontline Foods (New York City)
People are Writing Notes to Comfort Elderly Asian New Yorkers
Published April 24, 2020
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